Barking and Dagenham Giving
Latest income
£63.1m
Latest spending
£18.0m
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the Group reported a surplus of £17m for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total fund balances growing to £56.9m. Per the trustees' report, the Group continues to operate on a stable financial footing and meets its financial commitments as they fall due.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“The charity's free reserves at 31 March 2025 are £345,070 which equates to 5.9 months of running costs based on this period’s overhead costs.” — page 39
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: B&D Reside Weavers LLP
“B&D Reside Weavers LLP is a 90% owned subsidiary of Barking and Dagenham Giving” — page 35
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Géraud De Ville De Goyet — Chief Executive
- Nicki Lane — Director of Programmes and Participation
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Total income
£63.1m
Total spending
£18.0m
Reserves (reported)
£345k
Employees
9
Trustees
- Ian Parkeschair
- Alexander Matthew Jeremy
- Andrew Nathan Joseph Kerr
- Marta Magdalena Lipska
- Nilesh Pandya
- Oluwagbeminiyi Okutubo
- Rachel Maame-Esi Williams
- Steven Wayne Green
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £63.1m | £18.0m |
| 31/03/2024 | £29.4m | £13.2m |
| 31/03/2023 | £68.0m | £5.6m |
| 31/03/2022 | £4.0m | £3.5m |
| 31/03/2021 | £2.9m | £3.4m |
Common questions
Is Barking and Dagenham Giving financially healthy?
The accounts state that the Group reported a surplus of £17m for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total fund balances growing to £56.9m. Per the trustees' report, the Group continues to operate on a stable financial footing and meets its financial commitments as they fall due. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Menzies LLP.
Who funds Barking and Dagenham Giving?
Funders whose own accounts filings name Barking and Dagenham Giving as a grant recipient include THE LANKELLYCHASE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE LANKELLYCHASE FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £100k |
| THE LANKELLYCHASE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £10k |
| THE LANKELLYCHASE FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £900 |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE BARROW CADBURY TRUST | 1 | £7k |
| THE THOMPSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £3k |
| The Dentons UK and Middle East LLP Charitable Trust | 1 | £2k |
| LEADERS IN COMMUNITY | 1 | £0 |